We are looking for an experienced Directional Driller to operate HDD equipment for underground utility installations, including fiber optic, telecom, and conduit work. The ideal candidate should be safety-focused, reliable, and able to work in a fast-paced field workplace.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate horizontal directional drilling (HDD) machines (Vermeer, Ditch Witch, etc.)
- Perform bore planning, setup, and execution for underground installations
- Read and understand locates, utility maps, and job drawings
- Work closely with locator and crew to ensure accurate drilling
- Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance
- Ensure all work is completed safely and meets company and client standards
- Assist with job site setup, cleanup, and other labour duties as required
Requirements:
- Minimum 2–3 years of HDD drilling experience
- Experience with telecom/fiber installation preferred
- Valid driver’s license (Class 5 minimum, Class 3 is an asset)
- Knowledge of utility locates and ground disturbance practices
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Vermeer or Ditch Witch drills
- First Aid, WHMIS, Ground Disturbance Level II
- Experience working on gas, fiber, or conduit projects
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.01-$40.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
📌 Directional Driller (Canada)
🏢 TRUE WAY INSTALLATIONS
📍 Canada
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